Programs · Episode

Greenville Symphony Orchestra: Secrets Behind Inspiration

Aired: Sunday, February 18, 2018 @ 3:00 pm
Hosted by Lauren Rico

You’ll find an interesting mixture of symphonic and chamber music on this program.  Edvard Tchivzhel leads the Greenville Symphony in the mysterious Enigma Variations of Edward Elgar and the powerful Symphony No. 5 by Dmitry Shostakovich.  Then it’s a chamber concert from the Rutherford Chamber Consort, with selections by Bohuslav Martinu, Reinhold Gliere, Astor Piazzolla and more.  A wealth of variety and excellent performances for you to enjoy.

Heard on this Episode: 

Edward Elgar: Enigma Variations
Greenville Symphony Orchestra
Edvard Tchivzhel, conductor
 
Dmitry Shotakovich: Symphony No. 5 in D-minor
Greenville Symphony Orchestra
Edvard Tchivzhel, conductor
 
Bohuslav Martinu: Madrigals for Violin and Viola
Rutherford Chamber Consort
Sharon Lawrence, violin
Kara Poorbaugh, viola
 
Reinhold Gliere: Duets for Violin and Cello
Rutherford Chamber Consort
Sharon Lawrence, violin
Brenda Leonard, cello
 
John Williams: Air and Simple Gifts for Violin, Cello, Clarinet and Piano
Rutherford Chamber Consort
Sharon Lawrence, violin
Brenda Leonard, cello
Matthew Hanna, clarinet
Matthew Tavernier, piano

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